Oct 31 2018

Character visuals for live-action film “Tonde Saitama”

Here’s character visuals (posters) of upcoming live-action film “Tonde Saitama” starring  Fumi Nikaido and Gackt. The character visuals are of Fumi Nikaido, Gackt, Yusuke Iseya and Masaki Kyomoto. Movie “Tonde Saitama” is based on manga “Tonde Saitama” by Mineo Maya and directed by Hideki Takeuchi.

The film has actress Fumi Nikaido playing male high school student Momomi Hakuhodo. He is the son of the Tokyo governor. Gakt plays mysterious male high school transfer student  Rei Asami. Yusuke Iseya plays Sho Akutsu. He is the leader of the Chiba Liberation Front. Lastly, Masaki Kyomoto plays Duke Saitama. He is a legendary figure of Saitama Prefecture.

“Tonde Saitama” will be released February 22, 2019 in Japan.

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Oct 31 2018

Park Si-Hoo cast in CSTV drama series “Babel”

Park Si-Hoo is cast in CSTV drama series “Babel.” For the drama series, Park Si-Hoo will play lead male character Cha Woo-Hyuk. He works as a prosecutor and falls in love with a married actress. The actress then becomes the suspect in her husband’s murder.

“Babel” will first air January, 2019 in South Korea.

Oct 30 2018

Ryo Nishikido, Yuko Araki and Eiichiro Funakoshi cast in Fuji TV live-action drama series “Trace: Kasouken no Otoko”

Ryo Nishikido, Yuko Araki and Eiichiro Funakoshi are cast in Fuji TV live-action drama series “Trace: Kasouken no Otoko.” The drama series is based on manga “Toresu: Kasouken Hoi Kenkyuin no Tsuiso ” by Kei Koga. In the drama series, Ryo Nishikido will play forensic scientist Reiji Mano and Yuko Araki will play rookie forensic scientist Nonna Sawaguchi. They work together to solve cases.

“Trace: Kasouken no Otoko” first airs January 7, 2019 in Japan.

 

Oct 30 2018

Teaser trailer #3 and main posters for OCN drama series “Priest”

Teaser trailer #3 added for OCN horror-medical drama series “Priest” starring Yeon Woo-JinJung Yoo-Mi and Park Yong-Woo. If you’re squeamish or frighten easily, you probably shouldn’t watch teaser trailer #3. Teaser trailer #3, which is also titled as a main trailer, starts off with captions in Korean that states “Thing which never should have come back, came back.” A voice then appears that asks “Who are you?” Meanwhile, here are two teaser posters for the drama series.

“Priest” is now scheduled to first air November 24, 2018 in South Korea.

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Oct 30 2018

Teaser trailer for live-action film “L-DK: Two Loves, Under One Roof”

Teaser trailer for live-action film “L-DK: Two Loves, Under One Roof” starring Mone KamishiraishiYosuke Sugino and Ryusei Yokohama. Movie is based on manga series “L•DK” by Ayu Watanabe and follows 2014 film “L-DK.” The film has Aoi Nishimori (Mone Kamishiraishi) and Shusei Kugayama (Yosuke Sugino) living together when Shusei’s cousin, Reon Kugayama (Ryusei Yokohama), begins to live with them.

“L-DK: Two Loves, Under One Roof” will be released March 21, 2019 in Japan.

Oct 29 2018

Teaser trailer #6 and #7 for tvN drama series “Memories of the Alhambra”

Teaser trailer #6 and #7 added for tvN drama series “Memories of the Alhambra” starring Hyun-Bin and Hyun-Bin. In teaser trailer #6, Hyun-Bin states in Korean “The story begins from here, coming to Granada.” This occurs while he stands in front of a man in armor riding a horse. Teaser trailer #7 has Park Shin-Hye stating “This is how magic happened in my life.”

Romance-fantasy drama series “Memories of the Alhambra” first airs December, 2018 in South Korea.

Oct 29 2018

Teaser trailer for JTBC drama series “Clean With Passion For Now”

First teaser trailer for JTBC drama series “Clean With Passion For Now” (literal title) starring Kim You-Jung and Yoon Gyun-Sang. The drama series is based on webcomic “Ildan Ddeugeobge Chungsohara” by Aaengo. “Clean With Passion For Now” was originally scheduled to air at the beginning of this year, but was delayed after Kim You-Jung was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Now that she has received treatment, “Clean With Passion For Now” will first air November 26, 2018 in South Korea.

Meanwhile, below is the first still images of Song Jae-Rim in the drama series. In the drama series, Song Jae-Rim plays Choi-gun. Choi-gun is an original character in the drama series and does not appear in the original webcomic. Choi-gun is a mysterious chap and nobody knows his full name or his actual job. He bickers with Gil O-Sol (Kim You-Jung), but he begins to support Gil O-Sol.

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Oct 29 2018

Choi Gwi-Hwa cast in “tvN Drama Stage: Jin Choo-Ha Returns”

Choi Gwi-Hwa is cast in drama special “tvN Drama Stage: Jin Choo-Ha Returns.” The drama special is the second announced title in the 2019 series of “tvN Drama Stage.” In the drama special, Choi Gwi-Hwa will play main character Im Hun-Sik. Up until this point, Im Hun-Sik has lived for his family. He then hears the news that his favorite singer when he was young is returning to South Korea. This causes Im Hun-Sik to eventually find himself.

“tvN Drama Stage: Jin Choo-Ha Returns” will air sometime this December in South Korea.